Prune blueberry bushes in winter to shape growth and improve air flow while dormant. Prune according to the bush's age to build strong roots early and renew fruiting canes later. Pruning boosts berry ...

For gardeners in cool climates, the idea of a thriving, fruit-filled orchard often clashes with the harsh reality of a short growing season and chilly, biting winds. Temperatures drop below freezing, ...

FOLK music filled the air as people from across Knutsford gathered to celebrate an ancient mid-winter custom. Crosstown Community Orchard’s fourth community wassail has been hailed the ‘best one yet’.

These Pennsylvania breakfast spots serve dishes so good that locals and visitors alike say the morning trip is completely ...

Gardeners who dream of harvesting ripe, flavorful berries straight from their own backyard will have a chance to learn from local experts during the 2026 Homegrown Berry Series on the North Olympic ...

Spring is so far away, but we can still dream of it! One of my favorite spring flowering shrubs are lilacs — they smell like ...

Once temperatures drop, garden maintenance usually slows down, but there are many plants that are still responding to changing conditions in the weather. Behind the scenes, roots and soil continue to ...

Known as the all-America fruit because they are the most familiar of only three fruit crops which originated here, blueberries are truly a plant for all seasons. They provide finely ...

Prepare a small pot with well-draining soil with the appropriate pH level for the type of berry you are growing, and moisten ...

In May, high winds blew down the center trunk of the maple tree shown in the photo. The tree is still alive and had full ...